Mechanical Design Engineer

Premier Engineering; Beccles; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

JOB- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- Beccles

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- 45,000 to 55,000

Premier Engineering is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering company based in Beccles. This role involves leading the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies, working closely with engineering, production, and R&D teams to deliver high-quality products.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• A degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)
• Extensive experience in mechanical design, ideally within manufacturing, special-purpose machinery, or automation
• Knowledge of materials, fabrication, and precision machining processes
• Understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacture) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles
• Experience producing detailed technical drawings, GD&T, and BOMs
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

• Leading the design and development of mechanical systems and components
• Producing 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical documentation
• Conducting design reviews, prototyping, and testing
• Working closely with manufacturing and production teams to ensure feasibility and efficiency
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements
• Managing multiple projects while meeting deadlines and quality expectations

If you are a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in Beccles, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.